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In life, one is entitled to a side dish of either coleslaw or potato salad, and the choice must be made in terror, with the ...
It's stupid, I know. I have this thing, this idea. This bullshit 'Mr. Darcy' idea, about the one that changes his mind. That comes back ...
And I suppose you're going to sit beside me every single class?""I don't know. You seem like an angry student. I'm not sure I want ...
What Jeremy likes about showers is the way you can stand there, surrounded by water and yet in absolutely no danger of drowning, and not ...
There is little man has made that approaches anything in nature, but a sailing ship does. There is not much man has made that calls ...
Two did not become one, but rather two came together - each one strong, healthy, and resilient, making the whole steadfast and true. They didn't ...
I'm so drawn to photography because you can convey a complex story in a single frame.
We're under some gross misconception that we're a good species, going somewhere important, and that at the last minute we'll correct our errors and God ...
My sister, she's amazing. She sort of inspired me to take this journey to Latin America.
I like to preserve simplicity rahter than over-polishing. Fashions are changeable. Taste is in realizing the essence of a place.
I knew everything about her backstory. I skimmed through all the books and read through everything that happened between Sam (Chaske Spencer), Emily and Leah ...
Aficionado my ass ... I just love to smoke cigars
If you surround yourself with flowers of love, peace, and kindness, you will always find yourself in a garden of joy and happiness.
In the past, presidents had been consulted about those kinds of decisions by SGs, and I thought it was the right thing to do.
Deep down in my heart, I am always smiling because life is such a magical, mysterious, and wonderful thing.
I've learned that the heart does not lie. The thought of never being with him or having him in my life again shattered me. Not ...
Seeing the glass as half empty is more positive than seeing it as half full. Through such a lens the only choice is to pour ...
The movies that influenced me were movies that told their stories through pictures more than words.
Passenger rail development takes time, but good things come to those who are patient and stay the course.
There is nothing in our book, the Qur'an, that teaches us to suffer peacefully. Our religion teaches us to be intelligent. Be peaceful, be courteous, ...
I want to be older. I actually think there's an incredible amount of self-knowledge that comes with getting older. I feel way better now than ...
I've been going a long time nowalong the way I've learned some things.You have to make the good times yourselftake the little times and make ...
Your image is your brand and you have only one opportunity to make that first impression. Choose to make a positive first impression.
They make you powerful. Each line is a road traveled, an experience you had, whether it was good or bad. Each mark is proof of ...
My heart is so small it's almost invisible. How can You place such big sorrows in it? "Look," He answered, "your eyes are even smaller, ...
I can no longer seduce because I love my husband ... I don't want to hurt him. I am no longer a man-eater.
I certainly had no idea how little faith Christians have in their own faith till I saw how ill their courage and temper can stand ...
Instead I take the lead, Tobias silent at my side, and though he does not touch me, he steadies me.
For science, the end of the evolution struggle is simply represented by 'survival.' As for the means to that end, apparently anything goes. Darwinism leaves ...
People are always going to, you know, find something wrong with people who are not the exact same as them. That's just what it is. ...
For me, sleeping is a waste of time. I'm afraid to sleep. It's a form of death.
Each soul has its appointed doom. How is it you dare to raise a mortal boy so high - high enough to flout the gods? ...
Vulnerability is not a weakness, it strengthensone and allows one to be okay with ones emotions. Be in touch with yourself.Be yourself!
Up in the distance the whistle of the wind sang to her from the mountain. From Lucian's mountain. It beckoned and taunted and she wanted ...
His voice with its Cuban accent was soft and sweet as a banana.
The fact that one of these ladies was my mom made me particularly sad because my mom is beautiful. And she's always on a diet. ...
However, please allow me to say that the fundamental style of my writing has been to start from my personal matters and then to link ...
Well, what was called the blessed hope of the Bible is that one day Jesus Christ would come back again, start a whole new era, ...
You can look forward with love or backward with hate, and people have to make that choice for themselves. But holding on to bitterness is ...
Sex and race, because they are easy and visible differences, have been the primary ways of organizing human beings into superior and inferior groups and ...
Addiction is such an isolating incident in your life. You feel alone. And when you admit, when you come into a fellowship and people just ...
You can turn just about any simple act into a practice of mindfulness, and it will nurture and nourish you; it will start your day ...
When I look back at what musical theatre music and show music meant to me, first of all - more than anything - what it ...
No real fairytale scared me, but Freddy Krueger did. 'Nightmare on Elm Street' scared the living hell out of me, but no fairytale. Maybe 'Hansel ...
If you help others with sincere motivation and sincere concern, that will bring you more fortune, more friends, more smiles, and more success. If you ...
I still remember the entire Boy Scout motto. I don't remember the serial number of my gun in the army. I don't remember the number ...
Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires.
People should either be caressed or crushed. If you do them minor damage they will get their revenge; but if you cripple them there is ...
Underwater madness slipping into a haze, drowning and choking in repugnant nostalgic thoughts.
Some comics have long routines to get them in the mood - I just prefer to sit down, write out the same jokes in a ...
Most couples get married because it's time, not because they're in love. They might have money issues, parental pressure, or they're simply tired of being ...
I love and admire the American culture and the American dream. I learnt so many things about the American shoe industry and marketing strategies. I ...
We ought, so far as it lies within our power, to aspire to immortality, and do all that we can to live in conformity with ...
I'm totally normal. I love watching movies and hanging out with my friends at my house. I still go to the mall; I love to ...
My Dad, a small-town lawyer, was also named Paul. Until we lost him when I was 16, he was a gentle presence in my life. ...
You really need stitches," she tells me."Or you're going to have a scar." I try not to laugh. Stitches aren't going to help. They fix ...
I'm sorry.""Sorry for what?""I'm sorry that I didn't trust you. I'm sorry I doubted your intentions.""I think you're sorry you got caught. Oh, and, Gemma? ...
I was up for Michael Corleone in 'The Godfather,' but, as I was only 10 at the time, I think Mr. Coppola made the right ...
It was the month of May and there was warm sunshine dripping through the holes between the clouds, like the sky was a broken blue ...
Some people just think utopians are idiots who are imagining rivers of candy and not really engaging with the world's ills, and sometimes that's surely ...
The life we have left behind us has a bad habit of stepping out of the shadows, of bringing complaints against us, of taking us ...
Money can't change who we are. All it does is magnify our true natures. If you're mean and selfish, you have more to be mean ...
The evil queen was stupid to play Snow White's game. There's an age where a woman has to move on to another kind of power. ...
Ships are safe at Harbor, but that's what they aren't meant for.
Your staying or leaving doesn't impact the premise of your demand, which seems to be that I have no control over myself. That's wrong. I ...
I slugged his rock of an arm and noticed the slight movement as his shoulder rolled back - it wasn't to avoid being hit, more ...
My attitude is that when we put a youngster in harm's way, somebody who wears our nation's uniform in harm's way, he or she deserves ...
We paused to nod in deference to a just-arrived mom of six who placed third in her age group in the Ironman and has a ...
Everything is your fault. You made me fall in love with you, and now I'm so upset I can't think or sleep or eat.
The highest wisdom and the highest genius have been invariably accompanied with cheerfulness. We have sufficient proofs on record that Shakespeare and Socrates were the ...
I fear no fate(for you are my fate,my sweet)i want no world(for beautiful you are my world,my true) and it's you are whatever a moon ...
Be willing to step outside your comfort zone once in a while; take the risks in life that seem worth taking. The ride might not ...
As human beings we each have a responsibility to care for humanity. Expressing concern for others brings inner strength and deep satisfaction. As social animals, ...
Walking a mile in someone else's shoes isn't as much about the walk or the shoes; it's to be able to think like they think, ...
What is your preference?" She felt nearly sick asking this question."My preference is to pack you in my suitcase,but those TSA people are so picky,and ...
Inside this new love, die. Your way begins on the other side ... . Die, and be quiet. Quietness is the surest sign that you've ...
Wine represents to me sharing and good times and a celebration of life. It is always around happy occasions with family and friends and centered ...
If only the sun-drenched celebrities are being noticed and worshiped, then our children are going to have a tough time seeing the value in the ...
Small leisure have the poor for grief.
I think it's a problem when journalists have the title of their article before they do the interview, because it biases the way they conduct ...
People desperately want to spend their money. Maybe they think that's the most effective way to feel alive.
In stormy dark days, people need sunny thoughts to stand still firmly!
Those 3,000 jobs in Sioux Falls, based on our population back then in Sioux Falls, would have taken 300,000 jobs in New York City to ...
It's important me as a musician and also as an occasional show goer to feel the presence of a band on stage, to hear a ...
Sister Maria Martinez whom I believe I've mentioned before has been giving me cooking classes. Today I learned how to bake mean banana bread. The ...
He leaned close to her and took a deep breath, unsettling her. "You smell of lavender. I wouldna believe a shepherdess would smell so fine.""I ...
Let every dawn of the morning be to you as the beginning of life. And let every setting of the sun be to you as ...
Economic dynamism can be combined with environmental and social responsibility. High financial returns can go hand in hand with respect for human rights, and the ...
Should I just sit down, right here at carousel seven, and shake until somebody's arms are around me and they're saying, 'It's okay, I'm here, ...
Creative arts, new inventions, and new ideas spring from those blessed with imagination, and magic stimulates imagination. It is no coincidence that many artists, writers, ...
The South Vietnamese were perhaps a little bit slow in doing things, they jump on, on the problem and they try to do themselves everything. ...
There's something up ahead,' I said. 'Something really bad.' 'So of course we're heading straight for it,' said Penny. 'At some point, we're going to ...
As my friend George Oppen once said to me about getting old: what a strange thing to happen to a little boy.
Don't even try to talk to me when I'm watching the moon. That's my moon, baby.
It is not easy to be stranded between two worlds, the sad truth is that we can never feel completely comfortable in either world
I don't know what kind of life you had, what sorts of joys and sorrows you experienced. But even if there was something that left ...
Illinois Senator Paul Simon, once said "The test for a Supreme Court nominee is not where he stands on any one specific issue. The test ...
From long familiarity, we know what honor is. It is what enables the individual to do right in the face of complacency and cowardice. It ...
I think my weakness as a writer is a limited imagination, and I think my strength is a talent for reflecting the world, or sort ...
In some respects, grief for the lost and missing is worse than grief for the dead, and sometimes just for a fraction of a second ...